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FZPN03 KNHC 150243
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT MAR 15 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 3.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 131W AND 139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 12N W OF 128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 15N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 98W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N136W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N130W TO 15N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF A LINE FROM 30N117W TO 20N127W TO 
15N130W TO 15N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.30 HOUR FORECAST THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC SAT MAR 15...   
 
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
ITCZ FROM 09N84W TO 03N92W TO 02N100W TO 05N120W TO 02N134W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 07N BETWEEN 101W AND 105W... AND 
FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 110W AND 125W.
$$ 
.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.